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2021 has been another year of unprecedented support and visibility for CDFIs. Today OFN’s membership has grown to more than 360 members,…

On December 8, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) awarded 265 organizations $180.3 million in…

On December 2, Congress passed a short-term continuing resolution (CR) to maintain fiscal year (FY) 2021 spending levels through February 18, 2022….

On November 18, Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez, the Chairwoman of the House Small Business Committee, and Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) introduced the…

Updated 11/19/2021 After months of negotiation, the House of Representatives passed their Build Back Better infrastructure bill on November 19. The House approved the…

On November 2, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Jelena McWilliams announced the creation of a new office to support the agency’s…

On October 21 at the annual OFN Membership Meeting during the 2021 OFN Virtual Conference, member CDFIs placed their votes for five open seats on OFN’s…